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Submitted: 11/12/09 • Approved: 1/21/16 • Last Updated: 12/19/21 • R257876-G257875-S3
Andrew
1851 - 1934
Alice
1862 - 1896
Susie
1895 - 1896
*Information provided by a Great-granddaughter.
Andrew Jackson Been
Born Sept 18, 1851 Quincy, Illinois
Died June 17, 1934 Brush Creek, Arkansas
1st Wife (Married Sept 18, 1880)
Alice Jane Lewis Been
Born Jan 27, 1862 Tennessee
Died February 29, 1896 Brush Creek, Arkansas
Children in order of birth (all children of Alice and
Andrew) were born in Springdale hospital but first
home in Brush Creek, Arkansas
George Allen Been
Born June 25, 1881 Springdale, Arkansas
Died Sept. 7,, 1967 Spring Valley, Washington Co, AR
Joyce Cemetery, Spring Valley, Arkansas
Nancy Been Austin Cemetery ?????
Andrew Jackson Been’s mother was Nancy
Dora Louise Been Johnson
Born Feb 24, 1885 Springdale, Arkansas
Died Mar 20, 1965 Springfield, Missouri
28072781 Sonora Cemetery, Sonora, Washington Co, AR
Maude B Been
Born 1888
Lost track over the years…still looking.
Carrie Elemetta Been (never married)
Born April 26, 1891 Brush Creek, Arkansas
Died April 11, 1958 San Francisco, California
Burkshed Cemetery, Washington Co, Arkansas
Marry Cadesa “Dessie” Been Brown
Born July 25, 1893 Brush Creek, Arkansas
Died August 16, 1985 Tracy, San Joaquine Co, California
Burkshed Cemetery, Washington Co, Arkansas
Susan Alice Been
Born Dec 7, 1895 Brush Creek, Arkansas
Died June 12, 1896 Brush Creek, Arkansas
Austin Cemetery
Afterher death 3 ½ months later she was buried above her mother.
Andrew’s 2nd wife (married August 31, 1899)
Jimmie Henderson Been
Born 1863 Arkansas
Died 1920 Hindsville, Arkansas
Buckeye Cemetery Hindsville, Arkansas
I did not know her. Never discussed at family get to-
gethers. Their marriage did not last long.
She move back to Madison County before Uncle
Otto was born. I did not ask him about his mother.
She died when he was 18 and he moved back in with
Grandpa. It was a no ask situation.
Only Child of Andrew Jackson and Jimmie Been
Edgar Otto Been
Born Augut 4, 1901 Clifty, Madison Co, Arkansas
Died Dec 2, 1988 Merced, California
His grave site I have not found yet.
Contributed on 11/12/09 by judyfrog
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